Percentage Decrease Practice Worksheet
How to work it out (The old value is 100%): Decrease = old value − new value. Percentage decrease = decrease ÷ old value × 100. Decrease by p%: new value = old value − p% of the old value.
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- 1.A tank has 120 litres of water and 5% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 2.The price of a lunch box comes down from ₹50 to ₹20. What is the percentage decrease?
- 3.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 16% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 4.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 87 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 5.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 40% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 6.A water bottle costs ₹50. The price comes down by 54%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 7.A kite costs ₹100. The price comes down by 59%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 8.A cricket bat costs ₹80. The price comes down by 60%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 9.The price of a table fan comes down from ₹25 to ₹11. What is the percentage decrease?
- 10.A tank has 60 litres of water and 80% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 11.The price of a toy car comes down from ₹25 to ₹21. What is the percentage decrease?
- 12.A tank had 50 litres of water. Now it has 43 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 13.The price of a kite comes down from ₹100 to ₹43. What is the percentage decrease?
- 14.A storybook costs ₹200. The price comes down by 36%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 15.A tank has 300 litres of water and 41% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 16.A team scored 100 runs in one match and 84% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 17.A tank had 120 litres of water. Now it has 108 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 18.A team scored 25 runs in one match and 3 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 19.A tank had 25 litres of water. Now it has 20 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 20.A tank has 100 litres of water and 7% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 21.A team scored 20 runs in one match and 19 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 22.A tank had 60 litres of water. Now it has 9 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 23.The price of a school bag comes down from ₹50 to ₹30. What is the percentage decrease?
- 24.A team scored 60 runs in one match and 45 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 25.A pencil box costs ₹60. The price comes down by 70%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 26.The price of a wall clock comes down from ₹60 to ₹42. What is the percentage decrease?
- 27.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 39 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 28.The price of a cricket bat comes down from ₹25 to ₹9. What is the percentage decrease?
- 29.The price of a water bottle comes down from ₹40 to ₹16. What is the percentage decrease?
- 30.A team scored 150 runs in one match and 42 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 31.A team scored 200 runs in one match and 90 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 32.A team scored 40 runs in one match and 34 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 33.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 48 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 34.A tank had 150 litres of water. Now it has 66 litres. What is the percentage decrease?
- 35.A team scored 80 runs in one match and 60% fewer in the next. How many runs did it score in the next match?
- 36.The price of a kite comes down from ₹25 to ₹19. What is the percentage decrease?
- 37.A team scored 120 runs in one match and 60 runs in the next. What is the percentage decrease?
- 38.A tank has 40 litres of water and 65% of it is used. How many litres are left?
- 39.A toy car costs ₹40. The price comes down by 80%. What is the new price, in rupees?
- 40.A wall clock costs ₹25. The price comes down by 24%. What is the new price, in rupees?
Answer key
- 114
- 60
- 21
- 13
- 15
- 23
- 41
- 32
- 56
- 12
- 16
- 14
- 57
- 128
- 177
- 16
- 10
- 88
- 20
- 93
- 5
- 85
- 40
- 25
- 18
- 30
- 74
- 64
- 60
- 72
- 55
- 15
- 60
- 56
- 32
- 24
- 50
- 14
- 8
- 19
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